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Patriot Express Loan Initiative Succeeding

Avatar Posted by JohnH under Raising Capital
From http://www.smallbusinessnewz.com 6086 days ago
Made Hot by: on April 1, 2008 2:47 pm
Loans intended to help current members of the military, veterans, and their spouses are proving extremely popular. The Patriot Express Loan Initiative has distributed more than $100,000 million since it came into existence in June of last year. Read More

How your website's info can affect in-store sales

Avatar Posted by wontonu under Customer Service
From http://www.emarketer.com 6086 days ago
Made Hot by: on April 1, 2008 5:28 am
A recent survey group found that two-thirds of online buyers spent more than 30% of their total shopping time researching products on the Web. Their purchasing decisions are largely made before they set foot in the store. Since these shoppers can get their information from just about anywhere, what can retail merchants put on their Web sites that Read More

How Web Advertisers Can Avoid Being Ripped Off

Avatar Posted by ArmadaIG under Online Marketing
From http://blogs.bnet.com 6086 days ago
Made Hot by: on April 1, 2008 2:14 am
If you use an online affiliate program to generate sales, you may not be getting what you pay for. You may be paying referral fees for business you would have gotten anyway. But how can advertisers be duped if they fork over a commission only when a sale is made? Read More

Learn to Market More Creatively

Avatar Posted by Fenessy under Marketing
From http://www.entrepreneur.com 6087 days ago
Made Hot by: tiroberts on March 31, 2008 4:19 pm
Creativity comes from knowledge. The more knowledge you have, the more creative you can be. Applying creativity to your business has the primary purpose of generating profits. If it doesn't generate profits, it's not creative. Here are some ways of gaining the knowledge needed to be more creative. Read More

The End of Customer Service (As We Know It)

Avatar Posted by ILuvMktg under Customer Service
From http://www.allbusiness.com 6088 days ago
Made Hot by: on March 31, 2008 3:44 pm
Time Magazine's online edition claims customer service is going away. If we are to believe a recent article in Time, before long we'll be self-servicing ourselves in every way imaginable from grocery checkout, to hospital check-in, from computer trouble shooting to phone bill and credit-card problem resolution. Read More
The definition of spam has effectively changed from “unsolicited commercial email,” to the more general definition of "unwanted" based on a recent survey. The survey sought to determine consumers' perceptions of what spam is, why they report emails as spam and what they think happens when the “report spam” button is clicked. - Over half of Read More

Google now offers demographic bidding

Avatar Posted by macromax under Online Marketing
From http://adwords.blogspot.com 6088 days ago
Made Hot by: on March 30, 2008 9:14 pm
What is demographic bidding? It's a feature that helps you target your ads to users of a particular age group (such as ages 18-24), by gender, or to combinations of those groups. You can use demographic bidding whether you are using contextual or placement targeting and with both CPC and CPM bidding. You can refine your reach based on users' gen Read More

8 Easily Avoidable Causes of Business Debt

Avatar Posted by TimJustus under Finance
From http://www.bankaholic.com 6089 days ago
Made Hot by: on March 29, 2008 10:01 pm
Start-ups go out of business all the time, often before they even have a chance to even really start up at all. The main culprit in the savage slaughter of these young establishments is the same perpetrator behind the bulk of our fiscal difficulties: Debt. Read More

Finding Health Insurance if You Are Self-Employed

Avatar Posted by morecowbell under Employee Benefits
From http://www.nytimes.com 6089 days ago
Made Hot by: on March 29, 2008 2:15 pm
If there is one thing that separates the self-employed from those employed by others, it is their preoccupation with health insurance. Many entrepreneurs seem to find health insurance after doing a lot of research, though they generally pay more than they think they should. Some who are in good health bet on remaining that way and forgo health Read More

3 Web Analytics Sins to Avoid

Avatar Posted by luckycharmer under Online Marketing
From http://www.targetmarketingmag.com 6089 days ago
Made Hot by: on March 29, 2008 1:31 pm
In ClickTracks' recent whitepaper, Seven Web Analytics Sins, and How to Avoid Them, the Santa Cruz, Calif.-based Web analytics software company points out seven mistakes marketers make when analyzing their Web sites and discusses ways to avoid or remedy them. Here are three of the seven mistakes to avoid: Read More
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